Recording Limits
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Video Recording Limits
| Format/Codec | Limit |
|---|---|
| Normal Frame Rates (59.94 fps or less) | 30 minutes1 |
| High Frame Rates (100 or 119.9 fps) | 7 minutes 30 seconds2 |
1 If the recording time reaches 29 minutes and 59 seconds, recording will stop automatically.
2 If the recording time reaches 7 minutes 29 seconds, recording will stop automatically.
Notes
- Using CF cards up to 128GB and SD/SDHC cards:
- The card will be formatted in FAT32.
- If the file size exceeds 4GB, recording will continue and a new file will be created automatically.
- Using CF cards exceeding 128GB and SDXC cards:
- The card will be formatted in exFAT.
- Even if the file size exceeds 4GB during recording, the movie will be saved as a single file.
- An increase of the camera’s internal temperature may cause recording to stop before the maximum recording time is reached.
Sources: Canon 5D Mark IV Instruction Manual (English) - pages 360-361